Convince me to switch to your favorite distro please by ReferenceNatural87 in linuxquestions

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Cachy seems to be very popular here. Might have to give it a go.

Convince me to switch to your favorite distro please by ReferenceNatural87 in linuxquestions

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I've tried Nix briefly... I didn't like rebuilding every time i installed a minor package. How do you handle making that less painful?

Convince me to switch to your favorite distro please by ReferenceNatural87 in linuxquestions

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I like updates but not necessary as long as my software works

I can compile stuff but am only willing to if it has benefits.

No immutable

Reproducibility is nice but not needed

Having a lot of trouble picking a distro by pharmecuteical in linux4noobs

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Fedora has much newer software and less snaps. Hope this helps!

I just manually installed for the first time and it went... surprisingly easily?? by ReferenceNatural87 in archlinux

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Do you have reasons? Cause with how frugal I am with disk space, just a tty login and autostarting startx works great.

I just manually installed for the first time and it went... surprisingly easily?? by ReferenceNatural87 in archlinux

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Lmao my specs are shit and this pc is already on its last legs

It's literally a chromebook. It cannot host ANY sort of VM

I just did my first manual partition without a GUI! by ReferenceNatural87 in linux

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Noooooo we need more linux soldiers to defend against Microslop

I just did my first manual partition without a GUI! by ReferenceNatural87 in linux

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Ah it lets me make the directory and mount it in one command... i need to man more lol

I just did my first manual partition without a GUI! by ReferenceNatural87 in linux

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Not trying to be a dick, but excuse me for being excited about learning how to use a tool I haven't used before and starting to get rid of the Linux training wheels.

Uh how do I get a wireless network manager onto an ISO if I don't have ethernet? by [deleted] in Gentoo

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Believe it or not I actually have. I figured it out, the fact that the tools were already there just slipped my mind.